Training days
Dyslexia in the Workplace
These training days are designed for professionals already working in the field of dyslexia who wish to gain further understanding about how to assess and support individuals with dyslexia at work.
Topics covered include:
- Identification and assessment
- Disclosing dyslexia to an employer
- Reasonable adjustments
- Interventions to provide support at various levels from the individual up to the whole organisation
- Effective IT support
- Funding and Access to Work
- Cultures and trends at work which impact particularly on those with dyslexia
- The Disability Discrimination Act and its implications
Case studies will be presented to illustrate all of the above.
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Diagnostic Assessment in Higher Education
These training days are designed for the specialist teacher or psychologist wishing to follow the current Government guidelines on assessment. They offer an opportunity to explore key aspects of adult assessment and to update knowledge of tests and assessment tools.
Topics covered include:
- Understanding the different diagnostic labels
- The responsibilities of assessment
- Recommended tests
- Interpreting different patterns of scores
- Writing effective and clear reports
- Making comprehensive and practicable recommendations.
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The training days take place at intervals throughout the year at our Kennington Centre in London.
Further information and application forms from: info@workingwithdyslexia.com
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